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Ceratopsian

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Noun

1. ceratopsian, horned dinosaur

any of several four-footed herbivorous dinosaurs with enormous beaked skulls; of the late Cretaceous in North America and Mongolia

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ceratopsian

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adjective
1. 
resembling or belonging to the Ceratopsia, a suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns, and neck frills
noun
2. 
a dinosaur of the suborder Ceratopsia

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Ceratopsian

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noun
1. 
any of a suborder (Ceratopsia) of horned ornithischian dinosaurs of the Cretaceous with a beaklike snout and a bony crest at the back of the head
adjective
2. 
of the ceratopsians

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Ceratopsian

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n.
Any of various herbivorous quadrupedal ornithischian dinosaurs of the group Ceratopsia of the Cretaceous Period, having a beaked mouth, usually a bony frill on the back of the skull, and sometimes horns.

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